Azara's grass mouse vs Maui's paddle

Akodon azarae compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Azara's grass mouse is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's grass mouse	Maui's paddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Akodon	Elaphoglossum
Species	Akodon azarae	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Azara's grass mouse

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's grass mouse	Maui's paddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's grass mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Azara's grass mouse

The Azara's grass mouse (Akodon azarae) is a species in the genus Akodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.